Esophagoscope (Noun)
Meaning
An optical instrument for examining the inside of the esophagus.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The doctor inserted the esophagoscope through the patient's mouth to examine the esophagus for any signs of damage.
- During the procedure, the esophagoscope transmitted high-quality images of the esophagus to a monitor for the doctor to analyze.
- The esophagoscope was carefully guided through the patient's throat to avoid causing any discomfort or injury.
- The doctor used a flexible esophagoscope to examine the patient's esophagus and take tissue samples for further testing.
- The esophagoscope revealed a large tumor in the patient's esophagus that required immediate medical attention.